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4 Experts Share Their Best Tips for Making Cheese - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

4 Experts Share Their Best Tips for Making Cheese

Recently, we couldn’t stop thinking about a question that came in a while ago, “What is your single best tip for making ch...

Learn How To Wax Cheese Infographic - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company
Chicken Marinated With Yogurt, Garlic and Lemon - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Chicken Marinated With Yogurt, Garlic and Lemon

Chicken marinades are simple to put together and well worth the effort. This yummy yogurt marinade is full of flavor and c...

Pear and Fig Bread by Maggie Parkinson - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Pear and Fig Bread by Maggie Parkinson

Maggie’s selfie We haven’t had a chance to make this bread yet, but we know what a great chef Maggie Parkinson (f...

Yogurt Tips from Claire Barker in Colorado - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Yogurt Tips from Claire Barker in Colorado

This is a letter we received from Claire Barker, a cheese maker in Colorado. It was very kind of her to share her experien...

Bob Munroe in Ontario, Canada - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Bob Munroe in Ontario, Canada

Photo by Cailin Munroe In 2012, we did a blog article about Jon Little, a cheese maker in Black Mountain, North C...

Freda Peisley in Rochester, New York - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Freda Peisley in Rochester, New York

We first heard from Freda last December when she sent us a lovely note: My cheeses will be for Christmas gifts. Thank y...

Caciotta with Saffron - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Caciotta with Saffron

Joy Metcalf We are very grateful to Joy Metcalf of Northport, Maine for sharing her recipe with us. It looks abs...

Karen Hartmann in Battambang, Cambodia - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Karen Hartmann in Battambang, Cambodia

Karen Hartmann fits nicely into our file of fascinating cheese makers! She is both an entrepreneur and a missionary, sel...

Noreen O'Connell in Milford, New Hampshire - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Noreen O'Connell in Milford, New Hampshire

Butternut Farm Last December, we had our 35th Anniversary Essay Contest and Noreen O’Connell was one of our entra...

Vegan Cheddar with Chives - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Vegan Cheddar with Chives

Christy Grecsek A lot of folks are vegan because they don’t want to eat animal products and others can’t eat dair...

Kim Ellis in Stuart, Oklahoma - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Kim Ellis in Stuart, Oklahoma

We’re interviewing the folks who entered our 35th Anniversary Essay Contest last December. Kim Ellis was one of them, t...

Poutine with Andrew B. Chisholm - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Poutine with Andrew B. Chisholm

The Migrant Chef There is absolutely nothing like a good food blog – the pictures are amazing, the directions are tried a...

Susan Olson in Sebastopol, California - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Susan Olson in Sebastopol, California

What could be better than to be a cheese maker in Wine Country?! Susan Olson is a financial advisor at a company called A...

Camel's Milk Cheese! - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Camel's Milk Cheese!

Photo from AsiaOne World Camel’s milk is relatively low in fat, so the yield is low as well. But, cheese can ...

Phil Tillman in Arroyo Grande, California - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Phil Tillman in Arroyo Grande, California

Phil Tillman is a retired veterinarian, making goat’s milk cheese and living the good life on the coast of California. Up...

Luigi Stranges in Niagara Falls, Ontario - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Luigi Stranges in Niagara Falls, Ontario

Here’s a master home cheese maker if there ever was one! Luigi Stranges makes big, beautiful wheels of cheese and he a...

Mozzarella with Non-Fat Milk and Cream - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Mozzarella with Non-Fat Milk and Cream

Jessica with her 2 year old daughter and her robot scarecrow I love to find good blog articles about making chees...

Jerrilee LaMar in Poseyville, Indiana - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Jerrilee LaMar in Poseyville, Indiana

Poseyville, Indiana is a small town (population just over 1000) located in the southwest corner of the state. Although y...

Recipes with Mascarpone - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Recipes with Mascarpone

In 2011, we posted – Mascarpone: How to Make It & Recipe Suggestions. Here are a few more fabulous recipes: S...

FDA vs Artisan Cheese Makers - Wooden Shelves Issue - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

FDA vs Artisan Cheese Makers - Wooden Shelves Issue

As you may have heard, the FDA recently cited cheese makers in New York State for violating their “Good Manufacturing P...

Emma Reeves and Her Science Project - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Emma Reeves and Her Science Project

Emma Reeves Emma Reeves (12) in Orem, Utah is already knowledgeable about the role milk plays in the quality of c...

Danny Kostiuk in Ontario, California - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Danny Kostiuk in Ontario, California

  Danny Kostiuk It’s always fun for us when we hear from new cheese makers. Danny Kostiuk began making cheese in ...

A Cheese Making Demo in Southern Vermont - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

A Cheese Making Demo in Southern Vermont

Laine Crandall showed how to milk a goat Last year around this time, I posted an article about a goat show I atte...

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